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    Deep Dive

    Not a trend: Why plus-size fashion is worth the investment

    Models on runways may be thin, but plus-size customers still represent an underserved majority.

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    Adidas Campus 00s, Samba among most faked at resale: report

    StockX found that counterfeiting has spread from rare items to general release sneakers.

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    Marks & Spencer restores some online-order operations following cyberattack

    The department store chain was one of the first targets in an international spree of attacks that disrupted retailers.

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    Champion partners with NFL

    The new licensed apparel deal, which includes T-shirts and fleece for teams in select markets, will drop at Fanatics Fest alongside new NHL team offerings.

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    Shein pushes consumers toward overconsumption, report says

    An EU consumer group said the fast fashion giant uses “dark patterns” to trigger unwilling spending.

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    H&M, Eileen Fisher top fashion environmental scorecard as other brands’ sustainability progress staggers

    Climate group Stand.earth graded 42 fashion brands on a scale of “A+” to “F” based on progress they made to decarbonize their supply chains between 2021 and 2023.

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    Dr. Martens plans shift to ‘consumer-first’ mindset

    After revenue fell by double digits in the latest fiscal year, the footwear brand is instituting a new growth strategy.

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    Torrid to close as many as 180 stores, 30% of its fleet

    The plus-size apparel retailer already keeps about 60% of sales and customers from shuttered locations, and plans to invest in retention efforts. 

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    The North Face customers’ personal information compromised in cyber attack

    About 1,500 affected users of the VF-owned brand’s website had their passwords reset.

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    G-III withdraws guidance due to tariff uncertainty

    Despite a 40% net income increase for Q1, the DKNY owner anticipated significant negative supply chain impacts in the second half of the year.

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    Beauty brands blend AI into operations

    The Estée Lauder Companies, Coty and Ulta Beauty are pushing forward on the technology to save costs, tailor communications and optimize forecasts. 

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    PVH is ‘focused on what we can control’ in uncertain consumer environment

    The Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger owner is working to reach $12.5 billion in revenue by this year.

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    Authentic extends Boardriders Japan partnership

    The expanded agreement adds outdoor sports brands Volcom and Spyder to an existing stable of managed retail labels including Quiksilver and Billabong.

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    Ralph Lauren tackles tariffs with agile supply chain

    The fashion brand can shuffle manufacturing across a network that spans five continents to mitigate the impact of tariffs on costs, said CFO Justin Picicci.

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    Gap partners with Malbon Golf

    The 33-piece collection will offer men’s and women’s preppy basics along with an ad campaign featuring PGA winner Jesper Parnevik.

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    Dr. Martens taps former Adidas exec for chief brand officer

    Carla Murphy will lead the company’s creative direction, and succeeds Ije Nwokorie, who was promoted to CEO.

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    Old Navy shows off activewear with Lindsay Lohan in ‘80s-inspired spot

    The Gap brand, which reported a ninth consecutive quarter of market share gains, is now the No. 5 player in the active category.

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    Skechers sued by investor group over go-private deal

    A lawsuit alleges the footwear giant violated federal securities law by failing to disclose important information to shareholders.

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    Retrieved from Mizuno on June 03, 2025
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    Mizuno to phase out kangaroo leather

    The company said it planned to gradually stop using the marsupial skin in its products but didn’t give a specific timeline.

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    Saks Global rescues its holiday with $350M in new financing

    Without the infusion, the luxury department store company would struggle to pay vendors ahead of the critical season, analysts say.

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    Jonathan Anderson will lead fashion at Dior

    The former Loewe creative director is the first designer to helm women’s, men’s and haute couture since house founder Christian Dior.

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    StockX names new head of creative

    Daniel De Jesus Krueger, who previously worked with LeBron James and the Nike Brand Studio, will be responsible for the resale platform’s creative vision.

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    Gap Inc. braces for as much as $300M in tariff-related costs

    As import levies threaten the apparel retailer’s momentum, including a potential $150 million hit to margins, executives said pricing won’t change.

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    Adidas ‘does not own all stripes,’ Steve Madden says in lawsuit

    The footwear brand is asking a federal judge to confirm that two of its sneaker designs don’t infringe on Adidas’ three-stripe trademark.

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    Human rights abuse documented in global leather supply chain

    A new report from the Fair Labor Association uncovered violations including child labor and discrimination.